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40 selective colleges within ~75 miles of Boston, closest first — with acceptance rates, score ranges, and net price (College Scorecard / IPEDS). Model your real odds at each.
| College | Distance | City | Accept. | SAT 25–75 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suffolk University | 0 mi | Boston, MA | 82% | 1090–1300 |
| Emerson College | 1 mi | Boston, MA | 51% | 1270–1420 |
| Fisher College | 1 mi | Boston, MA | 71% | — |
| Bunker Hill Community College | 1 mi | Boston, MA | — | — |
| MIT |
Distances are straight-line from the city center to each campus, computed from public coordinates; figures are estimates. Not a guarantee.
These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.
| 2 mi |
| Cambridge, MA |
| 5% |
| 1520–1580 |
| Berklee College of Music | 2 mi | Boston, MA | 44% | — |
| Northeastern | 2 mi | Boston, MA | 5% | 1440–1540 |
| Northeastern University Professional Programs | 2 mi | Boston, MA | — | — |
| Wentworth Institute of Technology | 2 mi | Boston, MA | 91% | 1110–1320 |
| Simmons University | 2 mi | Boston, MA | 70% | 1220–1390 |
| BU | 3 mi | Boston, MA | 11% | 1420–1530 |
| Massachusetts College of Art and Design | 3 mi | Boston, MA | 76% | — |
| Emmanuel College | 3 mi | Boston, MA | 76% | 1170–1340 |
| Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences | 3 mi | Boston, MA | 85% | 1160–1416 |
| Roxbury Community College | 3 mi | Roxbury Crossing, MA | — | — |
| Harvard | 3 mi | Cambridge, MA | 4% | 1510–1580 |
| Lesley University | 3 mi | Cambridge, MA | 97% | — |
| University of Massachusetts-Boston | 3 mi | Boston, MA | 84% | 1070–1290 |
| Tufts | 4 mi | Medford, MA | 11% | 1470–1560 |
| Boston College | 6 mi | Chestnut Hill, MA | 16% | 1440–1540 |
| Quincy College | 8 mi | Quincy, MA | — | — |
| Bentley University | 9 mi | Waltham, MA | 45% | 1280–1430 |
| Curry College | 9 mi | Milton, MA | 88% | 1050–1230 |
| Lasell University | 9 mi | Newton, MA | 81% | 1030–1158 |
| Brandeis | 10 mi | Waltham, MA | 41% | 1390–1520 |
| Massachusetts Bay Community College | 11 mi | Wellesley Hills, MA | — | — |
| Babson | 11 mi | Wellesley, MA | 17% | 1390–1530 |
| Regis College | 13 mi | Weston, MA | 70% | — |
| Salem State University | 13 mi | Salem, MA | 96% | — |
| Wellesley | 13 mi | Wellesley, MA | 14% | 1460–1560 |
| Middlesex Community College | 16 mi | Bedford, MA | — | — |
| North Shore Community College | 17 mi | Danvers, MA | — | — |
| Endicott College | 17 mi | Beverly, MA | 71% | 1193–1340 |
| Framingham State University | 20 mi | Framingham, MA | 84% | 1100–1280 |
| Massasoit Community College | 20 mi | Brockton, MA | — | — |
| Gordon College | 20 mi | Wenham, MA | 69% | 1130–1355 |
| Stonehill College | 21 mi | Easton, MA | 66% | — |
| Merrimack College | 22 mi | North Andover, MA | 70% | — |
| University of Massachusetts-Lowell | 24 mi | Lowell, MA | 83% | 1180–1370 |
| Dean College | 26 mi | Franklin, MA | 74% | — |